#CAB596#CAB596
#CAB596 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.049 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAB596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 181, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 33%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 26%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 25.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.70, 2.70, 18.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.70, 18.76, 81.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.3% 0.0105 0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.3% 0.049 77.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3863, 47.8076, 35.6326) |
| Luminance | 0.4781 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.70
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.45
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.91
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.09
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.31
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAB596 #96ABCA
analogous
#CA9B96 #CAB596 #C5CA96
triadic
#CAB596 #96CAB5 #B596CA
tetradic
#CAB596 #96CA9B #96ABCA #CA96C5
square
#CAB596 #96CA9B #96ABCA #CA96C5
split-complementary
#CAB596 #96C5CA #9B96CA
monochromatic
#997A4D #B5986D #CAB596 #DFD2BF #F3EEE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#CAB596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#CAB596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAB596
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAB596 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAB596 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB594
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BA97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3AFAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cab596; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 181, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.049 77.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dacbb5',
500: '#cab596',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cab596; $custom-light: #dacbb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cab596",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 181,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.769,
"s": 32.911,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78298,
"c": 0.04858,
"h": 77.5
},
"luminance": 0.47806
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAB596
secondary
#D6DCE6
accent
#68AC3A
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FBF8F6
border
#D4D1D0
text
#151311
muted
#838280